Minchaca

Minchaca Meaning & Origin

About Minchaca
The surname Minchaca is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "mendi" meaning "mountain" and the suffix "-ka" indicating a place. Therefore, Minchaca can be interpreted to mean "from the mountain" or "dweller of the mountain." This surname likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or on a mountain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Minchaca is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Minchaca: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Minchaca based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Minchaca is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNXK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M052020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH0 N K AA1 CH AH0
🌐 IPA
/minchaca*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNXK', 'MNKK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minchaca in Braille

Here's how to represent Minchaca in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Minchaca in braille

How to sign the name Minchaca using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Minchaca using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Minchaca in sign language

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